“Washington has become a hotbed for mixed martial arts, and we’re excited to head back to Kent with this exciting card featuring local stars Caros Fodor and Ryan Couture,” Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker stated in an official release. “Our Challengers events have delivered some outstanding fights and we expect nothing less on Friday.”

Previously announced matchups of Antwain Britt vs. Danillo Villefort and Travis Bush vs. Yuri Villefort were scratched due to injury.

A total of 26 fighters got their chance to shine on Saturday as part of UFC 190 at Rio de Janeiro’s HSBC Arena. Now that UFC 190 is in the books, it’s time to commence MMAjunkie’s “Three Stars” ceremony.

The man known for cranking submissions to the point of injury added eye-gouging to his repertoire. But is the controversy of Rousimar Palhares too essential to his bizarre, awful appeal for his employers to take any meaningful action against him?